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#87 Penicillin Allergy: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Is There a Better Way to Treat Alurgy Than Desensitization?

Desensitization is a really sneaky tactic where you give such a small amount of panacilon that those, i g e, anaboties don't even notice. You slowly give more and more until a normal dose is tolerated. It's like slowly sneaking more and more spinach into your kid's food. If someone needs penesilin again in the future, you have to go through the whole desensitization process again.

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